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'Look to Michigan' fundraising campaign ushers in new era of impact at UM-Flint

The University of Michigan announced today the launch of the "Look to Michigan" fundraising campaign, the university's most ambitious fundraising campaign to date. With an overall goal of $7 billion, this initiative engages donors, alumni and community supporters of each of the university's three campuses as well as Michigan Medicine and Athletics to impact local[…]

UM-Flint community unites in student support during Giving Blueday 2023

Tabitha Robinson recalled her own childhood experiences when making a gift on Giving Blueday. “As a Flint native, I fondly remember attending a summer camp on campus. With my gift, I hope our local youth may have the same opportunities.” Robinson is a 2019 graduate with a bachelor’s degree in anthropology and a donor relations and stewardship officer at the university.

With more than 420 donors gifting close to $350,000 in support of student organizations and resources on March 15, Giving Blueday 2023 was a banner event for student success at the University of Michigan-Flint. Now in its ninth year, Giving Blueday is U-M's annual day of giving. UM-Flint's $342,000 in gifts placed it second among[…]

Giving Blueday makes a difference for student organizations

Thanks to Giving Blueday support, student organizations like the Entrepreneurs Society continue to provide amazing opportunities for UM-Flint learners.

The generosity of the University of Michigan-Flint community was on full display during Giving Blueday 2022, with close to 300 donors contributing more than $300,000 to UM-Flint during the annual day of giving. This outpouring of philanthropic support placed the university second among all units across the three campuses. UM-Flint aims to unite 500 donors in[…]